Burial Database

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Creation date
2004
Creator
Patricia A. McAnany
Data type
Burial
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Copyright holder
Patricia A. McAnany
License
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Recommended citation

McAnany, Patricia A., 2004. Burial Database for K'axob: Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village. Version 2. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press. https://doi.org/10.25346/S6/CCTFAS

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8-2

Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
8
24
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Single/Multiple
Single
Position
Secondary
Age
Old Adult
Sex
Female
Number of vessels
1
5049

5049

Comments

Burial 8-2 in zones 8 and 24 contains a secondary interment of an old adult female accompanied by spouted vessel 063.

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8-2a

Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
8
Subzone(s)
a
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Single/Multiple
Single
Position
Extended
Age
Young Adult
Sex
Male
Number of vessels
2
Head cover?
Yes
5050

5050

Comments

Burial 8-2a in zones 8a, 8b, and 8c, is an extended young adult male with vessels 064 and 065.

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8-3a

Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
5
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Single/Multiple
Multiple
Position
Secondary
Age
Young Adult
Sex
Male
Shell beads
1
Greenstone
5
Number of vessels
3
Comments

carved shell bead; jade scatter over body, goods shared with Burial 8-3b

5051

5051

Comments

Burial 8-3 in zone 5 contains young adult male 8-3a and middle adult male 8-3b. The two share grave goods, including a jade bead, and fragmentary vessels 096, 097, and 098.

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8-3b

Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
5
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Terminal K'atabche'k'ax
Single/Multiple
Multiple
Position
Secondary
Age
Middle Adult
Sex
Male
Shell beads
1
Greenstone
5
Number of vessels
3
Comments

carved shell bead; jade scatter over body, goods shared with Burial 8-3a

5051

5051

Comments

Burial 8-3 in zone 5 contains young adult male 8-3a and middle adult male 8-3b. The two share grave goods, including a jade bead, and fragmentary vessels 096, 097, and 098.

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8-4

Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
13
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Single/Multiple
Multiple
Position
Flexed
Age
Young-Middle Adult
Sex
Male
Number of vessels
2
Comments

V. 112 & V. 100 associated with all 3 burials

5052

5052

Comments

The upper view of burials 8-4, 8-5, and 8-6 in zone 13 depicts individual 8-4, a flexed young-middle adult male with a jade bead, pomacea, and vessels 100 and 112.

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8-5

Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
13
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Single/Multiple
Multiple
Position
Flexed
Age
Old Adult
Sex
Male
Greenstone
2
Number of vessels
3
Comments

Burial 8-5 had V. 101 with mat design, a large jade bead, & obsidian (in mouth); V. 112 & V. 100 associated with all 3 burials

5053

5053

Comments

The lower view of burials 8-4, 8-5, and 8-6 in zone 13 depicts individual 8-5, a flexed old adult male accompanied by mat-designed vessel 101 and shell. Also depicted is individual 8-6, a secondary young adult male interment.

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8-6

Record details
Operation
8
Zone(s)
13
Deposit type
Burial
Ceramic complex
Late K'atabche'k'ax
Single/Multiple
Multiple
Position
Secondary
Age
Young Adult
Sex
Male
Number of vessels
2
Comments

V. 112 & V. 100 assoc. with all 3 burials

5053

5053

Comments

The lower view of burials 8-4, 8-5, and 8-6 in zone 13 depicts individual 8-5, a flexed old adult male accompanied by mat-designed vessel 101 and shell. Also depicted is individual 8-6, a secondary young adult male interment.

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